Marienkäfer

/maˈʁiːənˌkɛːfɐ/

der noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Marienkäfer

Meaning

  1. ladybird

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

mariquita

mariquita is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "ladybird."

Portuguese

joaninha

joaninha is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "ladybird."

Practice

1 What does Marienkäfer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ein ___ sitzt auf dem Blatt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Marienkäfer?

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